Luke Jackson Struggles Again On Tuesday

Atlanta Braves closer Luke Jackson surrendered three runs on three hits during a non-save situation in Tuesday's 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals. Jackson has now given up runs in four of his last six appearances. He owns a 3.60 ERA on the season to go along with a 1.38 WHIP and 17 saves. With […]

Julio Teheran Performs Admirably On Tuesday

Atlanta Braves starter Julio Teheran allowed two runs on seven hits across 6 2/3 innings of work during an 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. He struck out six batters while walking two. Trea Turner's two-run home run in the seventh inning was the only damage surrendered by Teheran. The veteran right-hander now […]

Adam Duvall Drills Two Homers On Tuesday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Adam Duvall was 4-for-5 with two solo home runs and three runs scored during Tuesday's 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals. Since being recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on July 27, Duvall is 9-for-17 with three HRs. With Nick Markakis (wrist) sidelined for the foreseeable future, Duvall is making a case to take […]

Josh Donaldson Smacks Three-Run Homer Against Nationals

Atlanta Braves third baseman Josh Donaldson was 1-for-5 with a three-run home run during Tuesday's 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals. The 33-year-old has enjoyed a productive campaign during his first season with the Braves as he is slashing .256/.369/.515 with 24 HRs and 65 RBI. Most importantly, he has managed to stay healthy throughout […]

Dallas Keuchel Ineffective In Loss To Nationals

Atlanta Braves starter Dallas Keuchel allowed four runs on six hits across 5 1/3 innings of work during Monday's 6-3 loss to the Washington Nationals. He struck out four batters while walking four. Keuchel now owns a 3-4 record on the season to go along with a 3.86 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, and 38/18 K/BB rate. […]

Kenta Maeda Victimized At Coors Field

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Kenta Maeda allowed six runs on seven hits - five earned - during a 9-1 loss to the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. He struck out five batters while walking two. Maeda has had an inconsistent season, as evidenced by his 7-8 record and 4.07 ERA. His 1.10 WHIP and 118/38 […]

Ross Stripling Allows Two Runs In Wednesday's Loss

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Ross Stripling allowed two runs on three hits across five innings of work during Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. Stripling struck out two batters without issuing a walk. The 29-year-old has produced a remarkable 28/3 K/BB ratio since rejoining the Dodgers' rotation on June 25. Unfortunately, that has […]

Justin Turner Drills Solo Home Run Against Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner was 3-for-4 with a solo home run during Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. The 34-year-old has been heating up in July, as he is slashing .293/.379/.638 with five HRs over his past 15 games. Turner is now carrying a .296 average on the season to […]

Chris Bassitt Victimized By The Astros On Wednesday

Oakland Athletics starter Chris Bassitt surrendered four runs on five hits across six innings of work during Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros. He struck out seven batters while walking none. Had Bassitt been able to avoid the long ball, it could have been a great start. Unfortunately, George Springer and Jose Altuve both […]

Julio Teheran Tosses Quality Start In Wednesday's Loss

Atlanta Braves starter Julio Teheran allowed two runs - none earned - on four hits across six innings of work during Wednesday's 2-0 loss to the Kansas City Royals. He struck out six batters while walking two. Freddie Freeman's two-out error in the second inning led to all of the Royals' offense. Teheran is now […]

Marcus Stroman Excellent On Wednesday

Toronto Blue Jays starter Marcus Stroman allowed one run on five hits across seven innings of work during a 4-0 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. He struck out six batters while walking one. The 28-year-old has been fantastic this season, and his 6-11 record fails to showcase how great he has been. Stroman […]

Homer Bailey Destroyed By Astros On Monday

Oakland Athletics starter Homer Bailey allowed nine runs on eight hits in two innings of work during Monday's 11-1 loss to the Houston Astros. Bailey walked three batters while striking out two. The performance was a far cry from his A's debut, where he allowed two runs across six innings. The 33-year-old now owns an […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Tallies Two Hits Against Indians

Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was 2-for-3 with two singles during Monday's 7-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians. The talented 20-year-old is batting .308 over his past seven games. Alas, his power production has been inconsistent as he has only two home runs over his last 30 games. Guerrero is slashing .251/.327/.403 […]

Justin Smoak Blasts Solo Shot In Monday's Loss

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak was 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk during Monday's 7-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians. The veteran slugger is slashing .215/.354/.418 on the season to go along with 16 HRs, 42 RBI, and a 20 percent walk rate. Smoak's production has been a far cry […]

A.J. Pollock Raking Since Returning From Injury

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder A.J. Pollock was 3-for-4 with a three-run home run, four RBI, two runs scored, and a stolen base during Sunday's 9-0 win over the Miami Marlins. The 31-year-old has been on fire since returning from the injured list on July 12, slashing .406/.459/.813 with four HRs, 12 RBI, and two stolen […]

Josh Phegley Notches Three RBI In Loss To Twins

Oakland Athletics catcher Josh Phegley was 1-for-2 with a two-run home run, three RBI, and a walk during a 7-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. The 31-year-old has been a surprisingly useful fantasy asset this season, slashing .246/.287/.439 to go along with 10 HRs, 47 RBI, and 34 runs scored. Phegley has surpassed […]

Liam Hendriks Blows Save, Takes Loss On Sunday

Oakland Athletics closer Liam Hendriks allowed two runs on three hits in the ninth inning of Sunday's 7-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Hendriks entered the game with a one-run lead, but Ehire Adrianza's RBI triple tied the contest before Max Kepler delivered a two-out RBI single to walk it off. Before the game, the […]

Daniel Mengden Struggles Against The Twins

Oakland Athletics starter Daniel Mengden allowed four runs on six hits in 3 1/3 innings of work during Sunday's 7-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins. He struck out two batters while walking five. Before the game, Mengden had not allowed a walk in his previous 18 innings. The 26-year-old owns a 5-1 record this season […]

Lourdes Gurriel Drills Three-Run Shot On Sunday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel was 2-for-4 with a three-run home run during a 4-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon. The 25-year-old has enjoyed a ridiculous resurgence this season after starting the campaign off slowly. Gurriel is now slashing .292/.336/.600 with 18 HRs, 44 RBI, and five stolen bases. Incredibly, his […]

Ronald Acuna Notches Two Stolen Bases In Saturday's Loss

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna was 2-for-4 with a run scored, a walk, and two stolen bases in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Washington Nationals. The 21-year-old is enjoying a productive season at the plate, slashing .293/.375/.503 with 23 home runs, 56 RBI, 76 runs scored, and 21 stolen bases. Acuna is one of the […]

Khris Davis Notches Two RBI In Win Over Twins

Oakland Athletics designated hitter Khris Davis was 1-for-4 with two RBI during a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. The 31-year-old is in the midst of a lengthy cold spell, slashing .227/.303/.336 over his last 30 games with three home runs and 16 RBI. Davis has hit at least 40 HRs and 100 […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Drills Grand Slam In Win Over Tigers

Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was 2-for-4 with a grand slam during Saturday's 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. The 20-year-old phenom has had a scuffling start to his MLB career, so the big blast was a welcomed contribution. Guerrero is slashing .249/.324/.405 with nine home runs, 31 RBI, and 34 runs […]

Ramon Laureano Delivers Three Hits On Thursday

Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano was 3-for-4 with two runs scored during a 6-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. All three of his hits were singles. The 25-year-old has been truly impressive in his second season with the Athletics. He is slashing .280/.328/.504 with 19 home runs, 52 RBI, 12 stolen bases, and […]

Jurickson Profar Drills Another Home Run On Thursday

Oakland Athletics second baseman Jurickson Profar was 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Baseball's former top prospect has now notched three homers in his past two games. Nevertheless, Profar has been mediocre throughout the season, as evidenced by his .217/.280/.408 slash line. The 26-year-old tends to show […]

Nick Markakis Tallies Two Hits In Loss To Nationals

Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis was 2-for-4 with a solo home run during Thursday's 13-4 loss to the Washington Nationals. The 35-year-old has enjoyed another productive season at the plate. Markakis is slashing .287/.360/.441 with nine HRs, 53 RBI, and 56 runs scored. He is batting .362 in July and has protection in a potent […]

Ross Stripling Mediocre In Thursday's No-Decision

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Ross Stripling allowed three runs - two earned - on five hits through five innings of work during a 7-6 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday. He left the game in line for the win, but the bullpen failed to deliver. Stripling has served as a reliever and a starter […]

Alex Verdugo Goes Deep On Thursday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Alex Verdugo was 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk during Thursday's 7-6 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. The 23-year-old has broken out this season, slashing .304/.352/.505 with 12 HRs, 44 RBI, and four stolen bases through 299 at-bats. Verdugo has become an everyday player for an incredibly deep […]

Kike Hernandez Tallies Two Homers, Four RBI In Loss To Phillies

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Kike Hernandez was 4-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI in Thursday's 7-6 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. The 27-year-old is batting .347 over his last 15 games, tallying 10 RBI in the process. Hernandez is slashing .235/.309/.435 on the season with 16 HRs and 51 RBI. He was dismal […]

Justin Turner Delivers Pinch-Hit Home Run On Wednesday

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner was 2-for-2 with a two-run home run during Wednesday's 7-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The 34-year-old entered the game in the eighth inning to hit for the pitcher. Turner has had another reputable season at the plate, slashing .295/.372/.467 with 12 HRs, 39 RBI, and 53 runs […]

Aaron Sanchez Loses 11th Consecutive Start

Toronto Blue Jays starter Aaron Sanchez allowed four runs on eight hits through five innings of work during a 5-4 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. He struck out four batters while walking one. The 27-year-old has not won a start since April 27 as he has gone 0-11 since that date. Sanchez […]